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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,936.45, 32,907.39 and 7,141.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,936.45, 32,907.39 and 7,141.41 is: 10,713.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,936.45 : 32,907.39 = 7,141.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,936.45/32,907.39 = 7,141.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,936.45x = 32,907.39 × 7,141.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,936.45x = 235,005,164.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,005,164.02/21,936.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,713.00

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